Financials

Financial highlights 2009

  2009
£m
Increase/(decrease)
%
2008
£m
Revenue 2,530.8 5.0
2,409.9
Operating profit before amortisation of intangible assets1 180.6 22.4 147.6
Operating profit 119.3 45.3 82.1
Profit before income tax and amortisation of intangible assets1 (PBTA) 126.3 43.0 88.3
Profit before income tax 65.0 185.1 22.8
Operating cash flow 316.7 144.6 129.5
Basic earnings per share – continuing operations 2.63p 246.1 0.76p
Dividends paid – pence per share 0.65p
  1. Excluding computer software.
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